Category Archives: News
Still no word on when Highway 51 to Telegraph Creek will fully reopen
Daily openings along Highway 51 will continue, but it's not known when the only road link to Telegraph Creek will fully re-open to traffic. The route, which was blocked by a rockslide last Tuesday, No...
Nov 12, 2019
B.C. to announce help for stuggling forestry sector
The B.C. government will be making a couple of forestry-related announcements this week. Parliamentary Secretary Ravi Kahlon will be in Quesnel Wednesday to make changes to the allowable annual cut in...
Nov 12, 2019 (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)
Williams Lake resident hit by two thefts in two days
RCMP say a Williams Lake homeowner was the victim of two thefts over the weekend. Mounties were called to a Johnson Street home early Saturday after the resident reported a break-in. Officers arrested...
Nov 12, 2019
Houston RCMP continue to investigate homicide
On Sunday November 10th Houston RCMP were called to the 2100 block of Cataline Court for a report of a shooting. Officers immediately went to the scene where they located an adult man deceased and con...
Nov 12, 2019
Thieves drive stolen truck through shop doors
Williams Lake RCMP say a local business was targeted by a thieves. Police were called out to Peterson Contracting early Tuesday after someone broke into their shop and then drove through the closed ba...
Nov 12, 2019
RCMP looking for wanted B.C. man
Dawson Creek RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a wanted man. Justin Robert Hill, 38, is wanted in both B.C. and Alberta for warrants issued out of Fort St. John B.C. for fraud over $5,...
Nov 12, 2019
Terrace RCMP ask for help in investigation of suspicious death
Terrace RCMP are asking for help following a suspicious death just east of the city early Sunday. Police received a call about an intoxicated pedestrian on Highway 16 east at 1:45 that morning, but we...
Nov 11, 2019
UNBC strike enters its second day
Today is the second day of the UNBC strike. Key issues in this dispute still remain work conditions along with salaries. According to UNBC, with the proposed negotiated savings, tenured and tenure-tra...
Nov 08, 2019
Cedar Village Elders Development has opened
The Metlakatla Development Corporation and the Cedar Village Housing Society celebrated the grand opening of the Cedar Village Elders Development. The development offers those 65 and over a new option...
Nov 07, 2019
Impacted First Nations look to achieve equity ownership of the CGL Pipeline Project
TC Energy Corporation, the company constructing the Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project is selling up to 75 per cent equity interest in the project. They are setting aside 10 per cent equity interest for...
Nov 07, 2019